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High pressure moving across the region will lead to dry and warm weather through Thursday night. Record or near record highs on Thursday. However, a series of systems will cross the region from Friday into the first half of next week leading to a return of rain chances.
In 2016, flash flooding and large hail were reported across portions of eastern Kentucky. For more info.: https://www.weather.gov/jkl/20160501-02-severewx_largehail